Job Description

If you\'re looking for full-time Staff Accountant work, Robert Half has an opportunity for you to become a critical part of an innovative company. We\'re looking for people who are driven by a challenging work environment with many components. Preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation will be essential for this Staff Accountant role. If you can perform internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes, you might be a good fit for this role. This company, based in the Greenwich, Connecticut area, offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. This is a job where a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a talent for creating Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets can thrive.

What you get to do every single day

- Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll

- Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP

- Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation

- Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations

- Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation

- Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision

- Impromptu reporting and special projects, when requested

- Manage depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation

- Take part in various department-wide initiatives

- Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner

- Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules

- Prepare monthly financial close workbooks to support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process

- Assemble analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting

Requirements

- Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement

- Ability to handle multiple projects within strict deadlines

- Spreadsheet and database capabilities

- Recent and relevant accounting experience

- Efficient in ERP systems

- Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment

- Proficient with spreadsheets and databases

- Account reconciliation experience

- BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

- Demonstrated analytical abilities, tendency to quickly connect dots and surmise logical outcomes

- Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems

Robert Half